Outstanding Model Boat Ken Thomson Collection AGO Toronto Canada

Apologize for the darkness of the video. This is how the exhibit room is. The Thomson Collection of Ship Models spans some 350 years and contains examples of exquisite workmanship and some of the masterpieces of the genre. Foremost are rare late 17th and 18th century British dockyard models, made to scale for the Royal Navy and wealthy individuals. There is also a large number of models made by some of the 120,000 prisoners of the Napoleonic Wars. These models, made from wood and bone with rigging of silk a
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